My Life with Dayna Pender: 'I organise cuddle parties for strangers'

Pender, 29, of Holistic Coaching and Wellness Ireland, discusses mystery and authenticity when entering into a cuddle party

Dayna Pender in Ennistymon, Co Clare. Picture: Eamon Ward

For many, cuddle parties are quite a striking concept. That might explain why I’ve become somewhat selective about who I share this part of my life with.

It was an ex-partner of mine who introduced me to this new and intriguing world. We met at an event that involved conscious touch and authentic relating.